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How to get from Folkestone to Ashford?

Planning to travel to Folkestone from Ashford and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Folkestone to Ashford, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Folkestone and Ashford, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Folkestone to Ashford, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Folkestone Ashford trip.

For your trip from Folkestone to Ashford, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Folkestone to Ashford

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Folkestone to Ashford, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Folkestone to Ashford train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Folkestone Ashford train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Folkestone Ashford

Carpooling from Folkestone to Ashford is perfect if you want to travel to Ashford in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Folkestone or Ashford.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Folkestone to Ashford transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Folkestone Ashford Travel Information

Departure city
Folkestone
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Ashford
United Kingdom
England
Distance
14 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Folkestone to Ashford easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Folkestone to Ashford easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Folkestone and Ashford that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Southeastern, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Folkestone and Ashford with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Folkestone and Ashford

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Folkestone to Ashford?
Price The price of bus tickets from Folkestone to Ashford are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Ashford (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Folkestone and Ashford, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Folkestone to Ashford are mostly much slower than trains to Ashford to cover the 14 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Folkestone-Ashford buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Folkestone to Ashford?
Comfort Trains between Folkestone and Ashford generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Folkestone to Ashford trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Folkestone Ashford train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Folkestone Ashford train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Folkestone to Ashford?
Economical A carpool from Folkestone to Ashford is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Folkestone to Ashford is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Folkestone and Ashford can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Folkestone Ashford trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Folkestone? Where do I arrive in Ashford?

Folkestone Departure Bus Stations

Hythe
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Departure stations in Folkestone

Folkestone Central
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Folkestone West
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Ashford arrival bus stations

Ashford
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Ashford (Willesborough)
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Ashford Arrival Stations

Ashford International
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Bus Folkestone Ashford

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Folkestone-Ashford bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Most buses between Folkestone and Ashford are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Folkestone-Ashford varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Folkestone-Ashford bus prices on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Folkestone-Ashford bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Folkestone Ashford

National Express
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Trains Folkestone Ashford

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Folkestone to Ashford. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Folkestone to Ashford at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Folkestone to Ashford. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Folkestone and Ashford.

The average train journey time from Folkestone to Ashford depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Ashford are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies between Folkestone and Ashford

Southeastern
Southeastern
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Carpool Folkestone Ashford

The average cost of a carpool ride from Folkestone to Ashford depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Folkestone-Ashford, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Folkestone and Ashford also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Folkestone and Ashford, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

Carpooling platform Folkestone Ashford

Blablacar
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